[AT] Having a little fun

[Gunnells, Bradley R]

Gene, keep us posted on how you like your new safety gear. That looks like a wise purchase if it works as expected.

Thanks
Brad 




On 1/4/16, 7:11 AM, "at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com on behalf of Gene Dotson" <at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com on behalf of gdotfly at gmail.com> wrote:

>    This in my recent purchase. Has full hearing protection and a mesh face 
>shield so it doesn't fog up. Cost $38.80 on ebay. Waiting for a chance to 
>try it out.
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>Gene
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>-----Original Message----- 
>From: jtchall at nc.rr.com
>Sent: Sunday, January 03, 2016 9:45 PM
>To: Antique tractor email discussion group
>Subject: Re: [AT] Having a little fun
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>Chuck, dad has quite a bit of hearing loss, not necessarily from sawing. I
>mention that because yesterday I cranked up an old Wright one man saw I have
>(it’s a chainsaw, not a reciprocating saw like most of the Wrights you find
>are). I already knew to put on hearing protection, dad immediately asked for
>some. I think that was the first time He ever asked for it! Most of the 2
>man saws are "quiet" enough to play with, some have mufflers bigger than
>your lawnmower. The smaller one man saws normally have an exhaust trumpet
>and that’s it.
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>John Hall
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